DeKALB — NIU Athletic Director Sean Frazier released a statement Sunday afternoon addressing the game day experience for fans at Saturday’s football game at Huskie Stadium.
“Yesterday, we did not meet the standard that we hold ourselves to in...
DeKALB — The Huskies had a potential program-record comeback swiped away by a late touchdown by the University of Wyoming Cowboys, losing 50-43 in their home opener Saturday.
Down by 26 points with 6:03 left in the third quarter, the Huskies rattled...
DeKALB — The NIU volleyball team swept through the Charleston Southern Buccaneers Tournament by beating the host team Saturday morning to go 3-0 on the weekend. The huskies have now won
The Huskies made a statement Saturday winning in four sets...
By Noah Silver, Sports Reporter
| September 10, 2021
DeKALB — The Markanich duo struck again as senior forward Nick Markanich, and senior defenseman Anthony Markanich both scored to lead the men’s soccer team over the 18th ranked Marquette Golden Eagles 3-0 Friday.
"It was a fantastic result,"...
DeKALB — The NIU volleyball team went undefeated on Friday at the Charleston Southern Tournament, dominating Bethune-Cookman University in the first match 3-0 and then defeating The Citadel in their second match 3-1.
NIU dominates morning game with...
DeKALB — Junior midfielder McKayla Kertscher scored three goals in nine minutes for the University of Green Bay, resulting in a 3-1 win over the Huskies on Thursday.
Sophomore midfielder Claudia Muessing scored for the Huskies, notching her second...
By Noah Silver, Sports Reporter
| September 10, 2021
As the final snaps of the 2021 NFL preseason were taken, rookies from all around the league attempted to prove their worth to their teams.
While some picks were virtual locks to make this season's roster, others were constantly on the hot seat and...
Before the Huskies take the field on weekends, some players have to get their body and mind ready for the gridiron.
Here are what some NIU football players say they do to prepare for game days.
What is your routine on game days?
Sophomore cornerback...
The Chicago Bears’ offseason decision making so far has not been ideal, with a lot of head-scratching moves that seem to have become the norm for the Bears under their current management.
The first of many decisions has to start with retaining...
The Chicago Bulls have not seen success since the days of Derrick Rose in a Bulls jersey. They have been mediocre, to say the least, for the last four years.
Things took a turn for the better this past year with some overdue changes in the front...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 8, 2021
With the NFL season opener drawing closer, clubs have trimmed down their rosters to the mandated 53-player limit.
As the deadline to cut down has come and gone, some rosters feature players who established themselves during their college days at...
NIU opened the season with a 22-21 upset victory over Georgia Tech with a thrilling finish that came down to the final minute. A touchdown drive led by junior quarterback Rocky Lombardi ended with a successful two-point conversion thanks to a highlight...
